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International Mental Disability and Mental Trauma Care Improvement Act of 2008

Introduced: March 12, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Mar 12, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 12, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2008)
Mar 12, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

International Mental Disability and Mental Trauma Care Improvement Act of 2008 - Amends the the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to award grants to nongovernmental organizations (including faith-based and community-based organizations) and individuals to: (1) provide training and technical expertise for foreign governments in the adoption of a national mental disability and mental trauma care framework; (2) initiate system reform of mental disability and mental trauma care; (3) provide training for disability and mental trauma care providers; or (4) provide direct, short-term emergency mental trauma assistance for the victims of humanitarian or political crises.

What's happening now March 12, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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